Street of Dreams (Guns N' Roses song)

"Street of Dreams" is a song by the American rock band Guns N' Roses, featured on their 2008 album Chinese Democracy. The song is the third promotional song sent to radio stations, but was not released as a commercial single eligible for international Singles charts. From 2001 to 2008, the song was called "The Blues", but was changed to "Street of Dreams" for the album's release.

"Street of Dreams"
Promotional single by Guns N' Roses
from the album Chinese Democracy
ReleasedMarch 14, 2009
FormatCompact Disc, Digital download, Promo Single
Recorded2000-2006
GenreHard rock
Length4:46
LabelGeffen
Songwriter(s)Axl Rose, Dizzy Reed, Tommy Stinson, Robin Finck, Paul Tobias
Producer(s)Axl Rose and Caram Costanzo

The song was originally written by the band's leader and lead vocalist Axl Rose, but bassist Tommy Stinson and keyboardist Dizzy Reed contributed some of the guitar, bass and piano melodies.

"Street of Dreams" has been a staple at Guns N' Roses concerts since 2001, being played at almost every show on the various Chinese Democracy Tours. However, the song left the set list entirely in 2012 during the Appetite for Democracy tour and hasn't been played during the Not In This Lifetime... Tour.

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[1]

Guns N' Roses
Additional credits

Chart positions
Chart (2008) Peak
position
Canadian Rock[2] 44

References
  1. Chinese Democracy (Media notes). Guns N' Roses. Geffen Records. 2008.CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. "New Guns N' Roses Song On The Canadian Charts". Archived from the original on December 14, 2009.
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